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For Clean Energy, Taking Risks to Reap Rewards

By Jennifer Morgan and Letha Tawney on February 22, 2012
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This post originally appeared in the National Journal Energy & Environme

2012: A Breakthrough for Renewable Energy?

By Manish Bapna on February 9, 2012
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In his annual State of the Union address, President Obama declared: “I will not walk away from clean energy.”

Fact Sheet: The Power of Innovation: Meeting our Energy Challenges through Accelerated Innovation

By Micah Ziegler on November 14, 2011

With contributions from Letha Tawney and Lutz Weischer

Innovation can close the gap between the low-carbon technologies of today and the low-cost, high performance technologies the world needs.

Want Low-Cost Clean Energy? Bank on Innovation

By Letha Tawney on November 14, 2011
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In the United States, there is a heated debate about how much government should support renewable

Seizing Economic Opportunities in the Low-Carbon Power Sector

By Letha Tawney on September 9, 2011
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In these turbulent economic times, leaders around the world are looking to strengthen their economies and create jobs.

The Right Mix: The Philippines Achieving its Renewable Energy Goals

By Lutz Weischer on July 5, 2011
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This piece, by Pete Maniego and Lutz Weischer, originally appeared in the Manil

WRI Experts on Asia's Clean Energy Future

By Maggie Barron on June 16, 2011

Why is Asia such an important region for clean energy deployment? WRI experts respond.

IPCC Study: Renewable Energy Could Provide Majority of World’s Energy by 2050

By Lutz Weischer on May 23, 2011

Recently, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a comprehensive study on renewable energy, entitled Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation. The report finds that by 2050, nearly 80 percent of the world’s energy supply could be provided by renewable energy sources. WRI Analyst Lutz Weischer, who works on renewable energy policies, sat down to talk about the report’s implications.

How to Design a Clean Energy Standard

By Kevin Kennedy on April 19, 2011

WRI’s response to the Bingaman-Murkowski White Paper on the design of a clean energy standard in the United States.

High Wire Act: Improving the Grid for Renewable Energy

By Letha Tawney on April 12, 2011

China, the United States, and the European Union take on transmission upgrades

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